AcuRite 2020 Instruction Manual
AcuRite 2020 Instruction Manual

AcuRite 2020 Instruction Manual

Lightning detector

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CONTENTS
Package Contents .................. 2
Product Registration ............... 2
Features & Benefits ................. 3
Setup .................................... 4
Interference ........................... 6
Questions?
(877) 221-1252 or visit www.AcuRite.com.
SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Lightning Detector
Alerts & Messages ................. 7
Care & Maintenance .............. 8
Specifications ......................... 8
FCC Information .................... 8
Customer Support .................. 9
Warranty............................... 9
Contact Customer Support at
Instruction Manual
model 02020

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Features & Benefits ....3 FCC Information ....8 Setup ........4 Customer Support ....9 Using the Lightning Detector ... 5 Warranty....... 9 Interference ......6 Questions? Contact Customer Support at (877) 221-1252 or visit www.AcuRite.com. SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
  • Page 2: Unpacking Instructions

    Congratulations on your new AcuRite product. To ensure the best possible product performance, please read this manual in its entirety and retain it for future reference. Unpacking Instructions Remove the protective film that is applied to the LCD screen prior to using this product.
  • Page 3: Features & Benefits

    Features & Benefits Lightning Detector 5. Strike Indicator Red LED Light 1. Backlight Button Indicates a lightning strike has Momentary (5 second) backlight for occurred within 25 miles. low-light viewing. 6. Lightning Strike Indicator 2. Power Button Indicates a lightning strike has Press to power ON, press AND HOLD to power off.
  • Page 4: Setup

    SETUP Install or Replace Batteries AcuRite recommends high quality alkaline batteries for the best product performance. Heavy duty or rechargeable batteries are not recommended. 1. Remove the belt clip. Remove Belt Clip 2. Remove the battery cover. Pull tab UP to 3.
  • Page 5: Using The Lightning Detector

    OPERATION Using the Lightning Detector Power On/Off Press " " button to turn the detector ON. The detector will display "PLEASE WAIT" while it automatically calibrates itself. When calibration is complete “LISTENING..” will display, indicating it is ready for use. Press AND HOLD the "...
  • Page 6: Interference

    hold the “LIGHT” button for 5 seconds. The device will display “SOUND ON”. Interference The detector features enhanced interference rejection capabilities to prevent false lightning detection. When the detector cannot detect lightning due to interference from nearby equipment, the detector sounds a single audible beep and displays "UNABLE TO DETECT…PLEASE RELOCATE."...
  • Page 7: Alerts & Messages

    Batteries may need to be replaced. • Review the Alerts & Messages chart above to Detector beeping determine why the detector is beeping. If your AcuRite product does not operate properly after trying the troubleshooting steps, visit www.AcuRite.com or call (877) 221-1252 for assistance.
  • Page 8: Care & Maintenance

    Care & Maintenance Detector is weather resistant. It is not intended for direct exposure to rainfall. Clean with a soft damp cloth. Do not use caustic cleaners or abrasives. Specifications OPERATING TEMPERATURE 32ºF to 140ºF; 0ºC to 60ºC LIGHTNING DETECTION RANGE 1 - 25 miles / 1.6 - 40km LIGHTNING COUNTER Counts up to 99 strikes (power off to reset...
  • Page 9: Customer Support

    Customer Support AcuRite customer support is committed to providing you with best-in- class service. For assistance, please have the model number of this product available and contact us in any of the following ways: (877) 221-1252 info@chaney-inst.com AcuRite 24/7 support at www.
  • Page 10 Plan your day with confidence ™ www.AcuRite.com ©Chaney Instrument Co. All rights reserved. AcuRite is a registered trademark of the Chaney Instrument Co., Lake Geneva, WI 53147. All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners. AcuRite uses patented...

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